Clinical trials: Behavior, Health
Health Behavior
Community Health Campaign: Fitter Families Project
In recent years, Hong Kong has been undergoing rapid changes with macro social and economic trends. The increasingly complex and diverse family structure contribute to concerns regarding the well-being of families in Hong Kong…
- Trial name
- NCT02718781
- Testing
- Health talk, Regular contact with community leaders, Handgrip
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 953 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Primary Headache, Psychological Distress
Impact of MBI on Biopsychosocial Factors and QOL in Children With Primary Headaches
The Randomized Controlled Trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention (MBI) in improving the quality of life and reducing psychological distress in children with primary headaches.
- Conditions
- Primary Headache, Psychological Distress, Emotion Regulation, Childhood Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT06822673
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Jinnah Women University
Physical Activity
Smartphone Parent-child Partner Exercises Application Study
Building upon our previous groundwork including the development of the FAMILY MOVE app and the pilot study, we will further evaluate the effectiveness of a simple parent-child partner exercise programme delivered by our FAMILY…
- Trial name
- NCT03279354
- Testing
- Family Move app intervention, "HK FitNuts" app intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Anxiety, Depression
Project THINK: Trial of a Brief Cognitive Restructuring Intervention
This project will involve testing a brief (~30 minute) digital intervention aimed at teaching youth the evidence-based strategy of changing unhelpful thoughts (i.e., cognitive restructuring).
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05720741
- Testing
- Project THINK, Project SHARE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Croup
Croup Dosing Study
Croup is a common childhood respiratory disease that often leads to frequent emergency department visits. It is a viral infection that causes cough, throat, and airway swelling, making breathing difficult.
- Trial name
- NCT06272383
- Testing
- 0.15 mg/kg dexamethasone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Adolescence, Adolescent
Screen Culture's Impact on Generation Z Adolescents' Physical Activity, Posture and Well-being in Egypt
Ubiquitous adoption of screen-based technologies has transformed the behavioral and physiological environment of Generation Z youth.
- Conditions
- Adolescence, Adolescent, Well Being, Posture
- Trial name
- NCT07247305
- Testing
- BMI Measurement, Screen Time Questionnaire (QUEST), Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 532 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinai University
Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Distal Type 2A
Survey Study and Records Review of Treatment Outcomes in Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome
Freeman-Sheldon syndrome (FSS) is a rare muscle disorder present before birth, involving primarily problems of the face and skull and the hands and feet.
- Conditions
- Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Distal Type 2A, Whistling Face Syndrome, Craniocarpotarsal Dysplasia
- Trial name
- STOP-FSS (NCT01144741)
- Testing
- PTSD Checklist-Civilian (PCL-C), Modified Flanagan Quality of Life Scale, Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Freeman-Sheldon Research Group, Inc.
Undernutrition, Stunting
The Effectiveness of HBM-based Education Program on Improve Knowledge and Behaviors
The randomized controlled trial design with one intervention arm (nutrition education and complementary feeding) and one control (usual care) arm (1:1 ratio).
- Conditions
- Undernutrition, Stunting, Wasting, Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT05517395
- Testing
- health nutrition education, usual care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Depression, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Evaluating Implementation Strategies to Scale-up Transdiagnostic Evidence-based Mental Health Care in Zambia
This study utilizes a Hybrid Type 1 multi-arm parallel group randomized control design to compare the effectiveness of an evidence-based treatment (CETA) delivered either in-person or via telephone, compared with a treatment as…
- Conditions
- Depression, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT03458039
- Testing
- In-person CETA, Telephone CETA, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Health Promotion, Tobacco Smoking
Intranet-based Tobacco Prevention Program for Children
The purpose of this research is to create an effective, disseminable, and exciting computer-based tobacco prevention program for 5th and 6th grade students.
- Trial name
- Intranet (NCT00680875)
- Testing
- Click City
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Mental Health, Aggressive Childhood Behavior
Mental Health Prevention Among Preschool Children Using a Culturally Adapted Version of ICPS
Mental health in Chilean children and families is an urgent public health problem. Prevalence of psychiatric disorders among children between 4 and 11 years old is 27.8%, a higher percentage than was found in adolescents between…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Aggressive Childhood Behavior, Problem Behavior, Social Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03383172
- Testing
- I Can Problem Solve (ICPS) Program
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación San Carlos de Maipo
ADHD, Autism
Acceptability, Feasibility, and Development of an AI Driven, Multi-sensor, Non-invasive Digital Mental Health Platform in Children With ADHD and Emotional Symptoms
This is an observational study collecting data using a wearable to measure the biometric features in youth with Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) and Autism.
- Trial name
- NCT06311370
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- MaxisHealth
Hiv, AIDS
ALHIV Smartphone Game Study
This is a cluster-randomized controlled trial that aims to conduct comprehensive feasibility testing of a smartphone game in a sample of 120 adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) ages 15-21 in Kisumu, Kenya, to determine whether…
- Conditions
- Hiv, AIDS, Adolescent Behavior, Treatment Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT06913660
- Testing
- MyGoals, Standard of care
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Physical Activity, Eating Behavior
"Escola em Ação" (School in Action)
Background: The health promotion actions carried out in the school environment have positive effects on reducing risk factors for chronic diseases in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Eating Behavior, Sedentary Lifestyle, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- EA (NCT03153176)
- Testing
- Training, Individual level, Organizational level
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 357 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Hormone
HIIT, Steroid Hormones and Mental Health in Adolescents
The purpose of study was to investigate the effect of a high-intensity interval training (HIIT) intervention on cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), hormonal, and mental health markers in male adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT07311460
- Testing
- High-intensity interval training (HIIT) program
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- High Institute of Sports and Physical Education of Kef
Childhood Illness
Community-Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Programme Evaluation
The proposed four-year randomized study will attempt to test the hypothesis that community-based child health interventions in conjunction with facility-based IMCI will improve child care practices, nutritional status and child…
- Trial name
- NCT00979797
- Testing
- Community-based interventions to promote maternal and child health
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 140,000 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
HPV-Related Carcinoma
Integrating Primary & Secondary Interventions for Cervical Cancer Prevention in Primary Care Settings
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a mobile health educational intervention for Human PapillomaVirus (HPV) Vaccination promotion and cervical cancer screening in Primary Care settings is a feasible behavioral…
- Trial name
- NCT03033550
- Testing
- brief negotiated mobile application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Health Behavior
Walking to School Supports
This pilot study will test the feasibility and acceptability of an enhanced individual-level intervention delivered to 4th-6th graders to increase rates of walking to/from school.
- Trial name
- NCT04089020
- Testing
- Support for walking to school
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Tobacco Use Cessation
Curbing Tobacco Use in Suburban and Rural Schools
Primary, secondary, and tertiary specific aims are to answer the following questions about interactive, Internet-based tobacco control intervention directed towards 10th-graders: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00513097
- Testing
- Smoking Prevention Program, Focus Group, Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Medication Adherence, Compliance
Compliance/Adherence After Kidney Transplant, With or With Out Med-O-Wheel™.
Background: Adherence to the immunosuppressive drug regimen is critical to the outcome after an organ transplant. Patients need to take their prescribed medications and attend their appointments with the doctor.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Compliance, Medication Nonadherence, Communication
- Trial name
- C/A (NCT01709097)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital